September 30, 2024 3:22 PM
Nepal begins to assess damage after deadly rains, floods kill 192
Nepal began on Monday to grapple with damage wrought by deadly floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains as residents faced the daunting task of cleaning homes and extracting their broken belongings from mud. At least 192 people died and 32 were still missing in two days of incessant rains caused by a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal and over areas in India bordering Nepal. In the northern areas of Bangladesh, separated from Nepal by a thin strip of Indian territory, more than 100...